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Joe Biden s historic selection of Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate is creating a buzz in California s Democratic circles where shadow campaigns to replace her in the Senate are already well underway.Should the pair defeat President Trump and Vice President Pence, California Governor Gavin Newsom will appoint a replacement for Harris to serve the remaining two years of her term.Democratic sources in the state tell CBS News that Congressman Adam Schiff, Congresswoman stanley quencher Katie Porter, Congresswoman Nanette Diaz Baragan, and former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, have all made calls to lobby constituencies for the job. Others, like Secretary of State Alex Pa stanley cups dilla, Attorney General Xavier Becerra, Representatives Karen Bass and Barbara Lee, and former Labor Secretary Hilda Solis consistently come up in conversations as likely replacements. Strategically, I think Newsom needs to pick somebody who is politically palatable, somebody who has experience, and somebody who s a strong campaigner, said Kate Maeder, former campaign manager for Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis. According to interviews with nearly a dozen Democratic strateg water bottle stanley ists, staffers, and state lawmakers, Newsom s decision will factor in race, gender, as well as his own political future. But some Democrats believe the real contenders, those with the potential to hang on to the seat in the long run, may be limited to a small group who can flex fundraising mus Irwc 2020 Daily Trail Markers: Castro calls on Puerto Rico governor to resign
A series of missteps by members of Barack Obama s campaign team illustrate that despite a dazzlingly effective year of campaigning, elements of his inner circle are still dangerously new to the maelstrom of presidential politics. A top foreign policy adviser, Harvard s Samantha Power, resigned from Obama s campaign Friday after describing Clinton as a deceitful monster during a boo stanley mug k tour in the United Kingdom. Obama s key economic ad stanley becher viser, Austan Goolsbee, was quoted in a Canadian government memo dismissing Obama s vocal opposition to North American Free Trade Agreement as pure politics. His wife, Michelle, also new to the national stage, was left explaining a remark that seemed to indicate that she had only recently discovered real pride in America. And other members of his core campaign team have committed lesser slips in recent days. The errors have come at a bad time, as the American public begins to get better acquainted with Obama amidst the backdrop of a historic and hard-fought Democratic presidential contest. Advisers words mdash; which a few weeks ago would have drawn att stanley cup ention only on political blogs mdash; are now fodder for network news and, worse, for the local newscasts beamed to voters who had paid little attention to the campaign before the circus came to their particular town. The stumbles may also draw the attention of the party leaders who will ultimately decide the Democratic nomination. As party insiders weigh
Joe Biden s historic selection of Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate is creating a buzz in California s Democratic circles where shadow campaigns to replace her in the Senate are already well underway.Should the pair defeat President Trump and Vice President Pence, California Governor Gavin Newsom will appoint a replacement for Harris to serve the remaining two years of her term.Democratic sources in the state tell CBS News that Congressman Adam Schiff, Congresswoman stanley quencher Katie Porter, Congresswoman Nanette Diaz Baragan, and former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, have all made calls to lobby constituencies for the job. Others, like Secretary of State Alex Pa stanley cups dilla, Attorney General Xavier Becerra, Representatives Karen Bass and Barbara Lee, and former Labor Secretary Hilda Solis consistently come up in conversations as likely replacements. Strategically, I think Newsom needs to pick somebody who is politically palatable, somebody who has experience, and somebody who s a strong campaigner, said Kate Maeder, former campaign manager for Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis. According to interviews with nearly a dozen Democratic strateg water bottle stanley ists, staffers, and state lawmakers, Newsom s decision will factor in race, gender, as well as his own political future. But some Democrats believe the real contenders, those with the potential to hang on to the seat in the long run, may be limited to a small group who can flex fundraising mus Irwc 2020 Daily Trail Markers: Castro calls on Puerto Rico governor to resign
A series of missteps by members of Barack Obama s campaign team illustrate that despite a dazzlingly effective year of campaigning, elements of his inner circle are still dangerously new to the maelstrom of presidential politics. A top foreign policy adviser, Harvard s Samantha Power, resigned from Obama s campaign Friday after describing Clinton as a deceitful monster during a boo stanley mug k tour in the United Kingdom. Obama s key economic ad stanley becher viser, Austan Goolsbee, was quoted in a Canadian government memo dismissing Obama s vocal opposition to North American Free Trade Agreement as pure politics. His wife, Michelle, also new to the national stage, was left explaining a remark that seemed to indicate that she had only recently discovered real pride in America. And other members of his core campaign team have committed lesser slips in recent days. The errors have come at a bad time, as the American public begins to get better acquainted with Obama amidst the backdrop of a historic and hard-fought Democratic presidential contest. Advisers words mdash; which a few weeks ago would have drawn att stanley cup ention only on political blogs mdash; are now fodder for network news and, worse, for the local newscasts beamed to voters who had paid little attention to the campaign before the circus came to their particular town. The stumbles may also draw the attention of the party leaders who will ultimately decide the Democratic nomination. As party insiders weigh
